Oldboy vs Proof of Life
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Proof of Life). Oldboy is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 15m. Proof of Life is the older of the two (2000 against 2003). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Oldboy | Proof of Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Margo Martindale, Michael Kitchen, David Morse, Russell Crowe, Meg Ryan |
Synopsis
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
Proof of Life
When American engineer Peter Bowman is kidnapped while working in South America, his wife Alice enlists special agent Terry Thorne to help free him. However, complications arise when Thorne falls in love with her. Their lives are on the line, their hearts out on a limb.
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